Application Deadlines

Fall

Spring

MA

December 1

No spring admission

PHD

December 1

No spring admission

Individual graduate programs may have priority consideration deadlines. Applicants are advised to contact the graduate programs for such dates. Any available funding support is limited and often awarded well in advance of the application deadlines.

Applicants who apply after the application deadlines MUST consult with the graduate programs before submitting an application. Application fees are non-refundable and may not be used for an application submitted at a later date.

Refer to program specific admissions criteria and document requirements to determine if the GRE or another standardized exam is required by the graduate program. Official GRE scores must be sent directly to Office of Graduate Education Student Services. All other scores are to be sent to the graduate program.

TOEFL or IELTS is required of most applicants who are non-native speakers of English. Official TOEFL or IELTS scores must be sent directly to Office of Graduate Education Student Services. Minimum scores vary for each graduate program.

Program Overview

Degree Requirements

All graduate students at UHM need to meet degree requirements set by the Office of Graduate Education and their graduate programs. For general Office of Graduate Education requirements, see Degree Requirements. Below is an overview of the degree requirements for this graduate program.